The California Evidence-Based Clearinghouse for Child Welfare
The California Evidence-Based Clearinghouse for Child Welfare

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Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) - Implementation Information

Scientific Rating: 1
"Well-Supported by Research Evidence"

Pre-implementation Assessments to be given to organizations or providers in order to measure organizational or individual readiness:

  • Aside from meeting the minimum educational requirements listed in the EMDR program outline, there are no additional pre-implementation assessments given to individual providers or organizations.

Implementation Tools for the program (e.g., implementation guides or manuals):

  • The EMDR Institute and EMDR Humanitarian Assistance Programs publish training manuals available to participants of the EMDR Basic Training.
  • The EMDR International Association maintains a Standards and Training committee that reviews and approves training and training materials.

Fidelity measures:

  • There is a fidelity tool and a fidelity questionnaire. To obtain a copy of the fidelity checklists and questionnaires, please contact Robbie Adler-Tapia, PhD, Email: dr.adler-tapia@cox.net.